ABOUT THE MILLENNIUM FELLOWSHIP - CLASS OF 2021
United Nations Academic Impact and MCN are proud to partner on the Millennium Fellowship. In 2021, over 25,000 young leaders on 2,000+ campuses across 153 nations applied to join the Class of 2021. 136 campuses worldwide (just 6%) were selected to host the 2,000+ Millennium Fellows. The Class of 2021 is bold, innovative, and inclusive.
UNITED NATIONS ACADEMIC IMPACT AND MCN PROUDLY PRESENT RUTUJ ATUL DODAL, A MILLENNIUM FELLOW FOR THE CLASS OF 2021.
Indian Institute of Technology Madras | Chennai, India | Advancing SDG 5 & UNAI 6
" The Millennium Fellowship will be a great opportunity for me to meet with like-minded individuals who are passionate to change the world and create a long-lasting sustainable impact. This will provide me the right platform to learn and grow and contribute towards opening up the discourse on sexual harassment and abuse, to create a movement of individuals who respect and support each other. "
Millennium Fellowship Project: SMASH - Students' Movement Against Sexual Harassment
SMASH (Students' Movement Against Sexual Harassment) is an initiative to sensitize people and destigmatise the conversation and discussions around sexual harrassment. The overall goal is to create a safe, gender inclusive society as an effort to further the SDG 5 on Gender Equality and as a commitment to human rights (UNAI 6).
About the Millennium Fellow
Rutuj Dodal is a final year student pursuing Bachelors in Civil Engineering at Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras). He has previously worked at a social impact consulting firm wherein he helped two national NGOs to achieve their full potential and create maximum social and sustainable impact.
Rutuj is passionate about cutting-edge technologies, social impact, fitness and entrepreneurship. He is also an avid sports follower and writer.
He aims to solve some real-world complex problems and help various communities with innovative and result-oriented solutions.
